The Interpretation of the Buddha Land

by Numata Center for Buddhist Translation & Research

This fourth-century commentary on the Buddhabh?mi-s?tra is one of the earliest texts of the Yog?c?ra tradition. It includes an introductory description of the setting in which it was preached by the Buddha; the main body of the text, which treats the five factors that constitute a Buddha land, i.e., the Pure Dharma Realm and the four wisdoms: mirror wisdom, equality wisdom, discernment wisdom, and duty-fulfillment wisdom; and a concluding section...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0962561827
• ISBN13: 9780962561825
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: BDK America
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"